Tan Jian Xin (0350784)

6.2.2024 - 21.3.2024 / Week 1 - Week 7 Tan Jian Xin / 0350784 Design Principles / Bachelor of Design (Hons) in Creative Media Final Compilation LINKS TO TASKS Task 1:  Exploration Task 2:  Visual Analysis Task 3:  Design SUBMISSIONS Task 3 - Final design Tan Jian Xin_The Final Hour_Task 3 Design Principles Blog Posts Link:  https://drive.google.com/file/d/1TtOBagelmHQVAE2mb8i0zyhHKwPkrO-j/view?usp=sharing Tan Jian Xin_202402_Design Principles Blog (pdf) REFLECTIONS Experience In this module, I have learnt to apply elements and design principles such as continuity, emphasis, word and others to my own design, to raise public awareness on issues. Other than that, I also learnt how to interpret an artwork through visual analysis (observation, analysis and interpretation). Throughout this module, I also learnt how to convey my message to the audience by designing a poster for SDG.  Observations I enjoyed looking at my artworks in different perspectives, brainsto...

5.3.2024 - 19.3.2024 / Week 5 - Week 7 Tan Jian Xin / 0350784 Design Principles / Bachelor of Design (Hons) in Creative Media Task 3 / Design List / Jump Link Instructions Feedbacks References INSTRUCTIONS Following your analysis of the design you selected in Task 2, you will now create a new piece of work that is either a response to or an inspiration from the previous one. You will incorporate your understanding of design principles in your design. Any appropriate medium and/or resources may be used to convey your visual message. Direct use of photographs is not allowed. If any work is shown to be plagiarized, the student will receive a failing mark for the entire module and be subject to the university's regulations regarding academic misconduct. 1. Visual references After choosing the 14th goal set by the United Nations - Life Below Water, I decided to read more information in relation to this goal to narrow down the topic in which I hope to portray in my design. Figure 1.1: In...

5.2.2024 - 29.3.2024 / Week 1 - Week 8 Tan Jian Xin / 0350784 Intercultural Design / Bachelor of Design (Hons) in Creative Media Lectures / Proposal / Field Study / Final Project & Portfolio List / Jump Link Lectures Instructions Proposal Field Study Final Project & Portfolio Feedbacks Reflections LECTURES Briefing on MIB (module information booklet) Communicate the essence and the information efficiently and effectively Figure 1.1: Visual communication Visuals Everything that can be seen Wide, all-inclusive including nature (tree, bird, cat) Everything produced or created by humans that can be seen Produced or created by humans for the purpose of visual representations that has functions, content and communicative purpose Figure 1.2: Example of visual Design system (cultural sensitivity) Freedom and Spontaneity Easily distinguished in their environment Physical activity Can be physical, involving movement and activity that engages in physical challenges Mindfulness and Relaxat...

20.2.2024 - 5.3.2024 / Week 3 - Week 5 Tan Jian Xin / 0350784 Design Principles / Bachelor of Design (Hons) in Creative Media Task 2 / Visual Analysis INSTRUCTIONS In this task, we are required to evaluate, research, record and examine the artwork we chose for Task 1. We will study the design principles found in the artwork, as well as the size, placement, purpose, effectiveness of the design in relation to the UNSDG goal we've chosen. Figure 1.1: Plastic Ocean by Tanya Protasova on April 25th 2022 Visual Analysis Phase 1: Observation This illustration is created by Tanya Protasova as the art challenge by Uliana Babenko to raise public awareness on the issue with plastic pollution in the ocean that ends up affecting both humans and marine inhabitants.  According to the illustration, the dolphin entangled in a net is the main focus to the viewers as a blue lady with freckles and a coral on her hair is looking at her hand. Besides, the man sitting on a boat with his pet is also l...